Famous Physicists

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  1. 4. Developed the theory of relativity and the equation E=mc2
  2. 8. Worked on the conservation of energy and sensory physiology
  3. 10. Discovered the electron and developed the "plum pudding" model of the atom
  4. 14. Studied black holes and wrote ‘A Brief History of Time’
  5. 15. Formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation
  6. 16. Co-discovered nuclear fission but was overlooked for the Nobel Prize
  7. 17. Known as the "Father of Modern Physics," he supported heliocentrism
  8. 19. Developed a model of the atom with electrons in discrete orbits
  9. 20. Originator of quantum theory
  10. 21. Predicted the existence of antimatter
  11. 22. Proposed the wave theory of light
  12. 23. Built the first nuclear reactor and worked on the Manhattan Project
  13. 24. Pioneering physicist and chemist who discovered radioactivity
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  1. 1. Famous for quantum electrodynamics and engaging physics lectures
  2. 2. Known for a theorem bridging quantum mechanics and classical physics
  3. 3. Known for the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics
  4. 5. Played a key role in understanding stellar nucleosynthesis
  5. 6. Known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation
  6. 7. Often called the "Father of the Atomic Bomb"
  7. 9. Formulated the law relating voltage, current, and resistance
  8. 11. Proposed a famous thought experiment involving a cat
  9. 12. Discovered electromagnetic induction and laws of electrolysis
  10. 13. Namesake of the unit of electric current.
  11. 18. Proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  12. 20. Known for the exclusion principle in quantum mechanics